| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-UXY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 87 Hornet Moth |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 87 Hornet Moth |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 87B Hornet Moth |
| C/n (msn): | 8131 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | CowraMap |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YCWR IATA: CWT Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia Spring Fly-in 2015 |
| Photo Date: | 26 September 2015 |
| Photo by: | Phil Vabre |
| Photo ID: | 40347 |
| Photo Comment |
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Facinating cockpit of this Hornet Moth, complete with original 1930s leather upholstery. Note the unique air brake lever on the left hand side of the lower instrument panel - this caused the undercarriage leg fairings to rotate 90 degrees to the airflow. Very clever! This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 February 2018, and has since been viewed 164 times. |